Pada Wed, 28 Aug 2002 17:33:57 -0500 "Naushit Sakarvadia" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> menulis :
> Is it possible to limit size of table? > > For example I want xyz table to limit 1 GB and once it reaches > 1 GB it should start overwriting oldest data. > > Is it possible to do this in Mysql? or is there any client that can > monitor table and truncate it? > > I am basically logging some high volume log to mysql and I am not interested > in very old data but i want to limit the diskspace. Why don't you create a script to dispose old data ? for example : from shell script or php ... and if you have timestamp field, and $limit = 30 days ago delete from table where date < "$limit"; and put the script into crontab or other scheduler application ;-) -- Linux: Where Don't We Want To Go Today? -- Submitted by Pancrazio De Mauro, paraphrasing some well-known sales talk MySQL 3.23.51 : up 68 days, Queries : 358.692 per second (avg). -- Dicky Wahyu Purnomo - System Administrator PT FIRSTWAP : Jl Kapt. Tendean No. 34 - Jakarta Selatan 12790 Phone : +62 21 79199577 - HP : +62 8551044244 - Web : http://www.1rstwap.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php